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Farm owner says agritourism application not an 'Airbnb' proposal

Farm owner says agritourism application not an 'Airbnb' proposal

Tyler Gray says if approved, accommodation on the farm will increase from three to five, year-round units.
Agritourism accommodation expansion will go to public hearing

Agritourism accommodation expansion will go to public hearing

Owners of the farm on Tyson Road want to expand their units from three to ten, including five tent/RV sites.
Scott Moe: The conservative who began as a left-winger with a lights-out hockey shot

Scott Moe: The conservative who began as a left-winger with a lights-out hockey shot

Scott Moe is a conservative premier who began life as a left-winger with a shot so hard, it was lights out — literally.
'Baffling': MP says Alberta minister made false claims about pandemic bill

'Baffling': MP says Alberta minister made false claims about pandemic bill

EDMONTON — A Liberal member of Parliament says he's baffled by the Alberta United Conservative government's response to his private member's bill about pandemic preparedness.
Canada on track to be world's third-largest wheat exporter in '24-25 crop year

Canada on track to be world's third-largest wheat exporter in '24-25 crop year

CALGARY — Canada is on track to be the world's third-largest wheat exporter for the second year in a row as crop production in the prairie provinces continues to increase. International data from the U.S.
Semi-trailer rollover kills 17 cattle on busy Calgary ring road

Semi-trailer rollover kills 17 cattle on busy Calgary ring road

CALGARY — A semi-truck carrying a load of cattle rolled over on a busy ring road in Calgary on Tuesday night. Police say the truck, carrying about 95 cattle, was in a single-vehicle crash on an off-ramp from Stoney Trail.
Alberta government proposing additional restrictions on wind and solar energy

Alberta government proposing additional restrictions on wind and solar energy

EDMONTON, ALBERTA, CANADA — The Alberta government is proposing additional restrictions on wind and solar farms that conservationists think are more about limiting renewable energy than protecting the environment.
Sunshine Coast Tool Library let's you DIY without the commitment

Sunshine Coast Tool Library let's you DIY without the commitment

One Straw Society offers memberships to its tool library, which allows access to seasonal equipment and more.
Roosters often bear the painful brunt of amateur backyard farmers

Roosters often bear the painful brunt of amateur backyard farmers

Two roosters dumped on a logging road last week were found, but one had already been attacked and died.
Scott Moe: the conservative who began as a left-winger with a lights-out hockey shot

Scott Moe: the conservative who began as a left-winger with a lights-out hockey shot

SHELLBROOK, Sask. — Scott Moe is the conservative premier who began life as a left-winger with a shot so hard, it was lights out — literally.